If you are aged 16-19 (year 12 or upwards) and looking to gain a qualification that recognises all of the skills and achievements you gain while a member of your youth organisation, this is just what you need.
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We are CVQO
CVQO is a UK education charity, providing vocational qualifications to youth group members and their adult instructors. Our qualifications are accredited by Pearson BTEC, ILM and City & Guilds
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Northampton University study into the social impact of the Cadet Forces and CVQO qualifications
Download the full Northampton University report here
Gavin Williamson MP, Former Secretary of State for EducationI have seen first-hand the fantastic opportunities and experience that being a cadet can bring to young people.
“Skills such as teamwork, communication and leadership are vital, practical skills that are so valued by employers, whichever path you choose.
“CVQO are rightly recognising the skills and abilities of our cadet forces with qualifications that will help set them on their path to success.